They warned, “Don’t open the door, Hürrem!” Woman wanted on 64-year prison sentence caught during livestream
Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Police arrested Gülüstan Kurt in Istanbul’s Esenler district while she livestreamed on social media.
- Kurt had a finalized prison sentence of 64 years and six months, and a livestream participant appeared to warn her that police were at the door.
Gülüstan Kurt, who was wanted to serve a finalized 64-year, six-month prison sentence, was caught by police while broadcasting live on social media in Istanbul’s Esenler district.
The arrest unfolded during the livestream. One participant tried to alert Kurt, saying, “Hürrem, someone is knocking on the door, don’t open it.” The moment was captured in the broadcast.
Hürrem, someone is knocking on the door, don’t open it.
Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.